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Patrick Corcoran

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Patrick Corcoran Veteran

Birth
Ireland
Death
7 Apr 1900 (aged 60–61)
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Soldiers Lot, Grave 5, Row 4 South
Memorial ID
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Little is known about Patrick Corcoran prior to the Civil War other than he likely was a resident of New York State.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Auburn, New York, November 26, 1863, and mustered there (unverified) December 2 as a private with Battery I, 9th New York Heavy Artillery. On June 27, 1865, he transferred to Battery I, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery, and honorably discharged with the battery at Fort C. F. Smith, Arlington, Virginia. He is only found in roster of the 2nd New York Heavy Artillery.

When, when, and under what circumstances he came to Lancaster County remain to be discovered. Per his obituary (see attached), he had no family residing there.
Little is known about Patrick Corcoran prior to the Civil War other than he likely was a resident of New York State.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Auburn, New York, November 26, 1863, and mustered there (unverified) December 2 as a private with Battery I, 9th New York Heavy Artillery. On June 27, 1865, he transferred to Battery I, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery, and honorably discharged with the battery at Fort C. F. Smith, Arlington, Virginia. He is only found in roster of the 2nd New York Heavy Artillery.

When, when, and under what circumstances he came to Lancaster County remain to be discovered. Per his obituary (see attached), he had no family residing there.

Inscription

Co. I, 9th N.Y. Art.


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